Lawyer who has gained fame for her career as both a US Attorney and US Deputy Attorney General. She later served as Acting Attorney General for ten days in January 2017, and was soon dismissed by then-president Donald Trump when she declined to defend his travel ban executive order.' She graduated with her BA degree in journalism in 1982 from the University of Georgia. She would later graduate magna cum laude from the University of Georgia School of Law with her JD in 1986.
